{"product_id":"many-a-midnight-ship-mark-bourrie-9780472031368","title":"Many a Midnight Ship: True Stories of Great Lakes Shipwrecks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMany a Midnight Ship\u003c\/i\u003e brings to life the powerful history of the greatest northern waterway of the North American continent. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese fourteen stories illustrate the majesty of the Great Lakes and the tragedy bestowed upon its waters. From the \"coffin\" ship \u003ci\u003eAtlantic\u003c\/i\u003e, which foundered in 1852 along with some 300 lives, and which salvagers say still has millions of dollars of gold on board, to the burning of the \u003ci\u003eErie\u003c\/i\u003e and some 250 Dutch immigrants, to the violent storm that tore the \u003ci\u003eAlgoma\u003c\/i\u003e apart off Isle Royale, where crew and passengers clamored for their lives only twenty yards form shore as treacherous currents prevented most of them from reaching land. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese stories recount not only the calamities the Great Lakes have seen, but the remarkable acts of heroism, courage, and survival that have arisen when humans defy nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark Bourrie\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0472031368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780472031368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Michigan Regional\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/19\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 278\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.16h x 6.30w x 0.80d","brand":"Mark Bourrie","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48742199918847,"sku":"9780472031368","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/many-a-midnight-ship-mark-bourrie-9780472031368","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}